February 13, 2002 / Front Page

Last Saturday, on the first day of competition at the Salt Lake City Olympics, the gymnasium in Putnam Valley High School was the site of another, more regional, competition: the Tiger Tournament. More...

At the February 7 monthly meeting of the Philipstown Town Board, Supervisor William Mazzuca announced that the County would match the $5,000 in funds given by the Town to the Putnam County Historical Society and Foundry School Museum. More...

Lake Vallhalla residents have significant cause for alarm now that 900-plus acres or approximately 1.5 square miles of adjacent land is owned by an out of state developer; but the danger may be greater than Vallahalla residents think. More...

Newly Elected Sheriff Donald B. Smith called last Tuesday a "bittersweet evening," as he stood to thank the Legislature for granting him one of three positions he had requested as a part of his reorganization of the Sheriff More...

The GU Market on Route 9D in Cold Spring burned to the ground on Wednesday, February 6, shocking a community nearly dependent on the retailer for its daily food needs. No one was hurt in the blaze. More...

Eighteen Haldane musicians participated in the Putnam All-County Junior High Music Festival 2002 on February 2nd at Henry H. Wells Middle School in Brewster. The All-County Chorus was conducted by Jodi Leight and accompanied by Kirk Ebrenrcich. More...

The regular meeting of the Board of Putnam/Northern Westchester Board of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) will be held on Tuesday, February 28th at 4:30pm in the Board Room of the School Services Building. The public is invited. More...

Putnam Hospital Center will offer free blood pressure screening, open to the public, on Thursday, February 28, from 1 to 3pm. It will be held in the main lobby of the hospital, located at 670 Stoneleigh Avenue in Carmel. More...

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